Little Women Wiki
Advertisement

Elizabeth "Bess" Laurence is the only daughter of Amy and Theodore Laurence. She is a delicate, gentle girl who is a very talented sculptor.

Storyline[]

Early Life:[]

Elizabeth "Bess" is Laurie and Amy's daughter. When she was a baby, she was very frail and delicate. Her parents worried that she would not live very long. But due to lots of love and care, she became a sweet and loving girl.

Physical Appearance[]

Bess was described to be a truly beautiful girl, having her mother's goddess-like figure, blue eyes, fair skin, and golden hair that was tied up in the same classic knot of curls. Her nose and mouth were said to be a feminine version of her father's.

Personality[]

Bess is a very kind and giving girl,whose physical beauty decidedly reflects her inner one. She is polite and does not like conflicts. Rudeness frightens her, and she enjoys the company of people who are just as soft spoken as she is.


This girl is very peaceful and quite, and she loves painting and drawing, as well as playing the piano.

Bess is very generous and selfless,thanks to her parents' example.


Elegant and very feminine, she loves wearing pretty gowns.

White and light blue, those being the most traditionally feminine colours back at that time, are the nuances she mostly wears.

Appearances[]

Advertisement